Texas Statutes
Subchapter I. Nursing Facility Administration
Section 242.315. License Renewal

Sec. 242.315. LICENSE RENEWAL. (a) A person who is otherwise eligible to renew a license may renew an unexpired license by paying the required renewal fee to the board before the expiration date of the license. A person whose license has expired may not engage in activities that require a license until the license has been renewed.
(b) A person whose license has been expired for 90 days or less may renew the license by paying to the board a renewal fee that is equal to 1-1/2 times the normally required fee.
(c) A person whose license has been expired for more than 90 days but less than one year may renew the license by paying to the board a renewal fee that is equal to two times the normally required renewal fee.
(d) A person whose license has been expired for one year or more may not renew the license. The person may obtain a new license by complying with the requirements and procedures, including the examination requirements, for obtaining an original license.
(e) A person who was licensed in this state, moved to another state, and is currently licensed and has been in practice in the other state for the two years preceding the date of application may obtain a new license without reexamination. The person must pay to the board a fee that is equal to two times the normally required renewal fee for the license.
(f) Not later than the 31st day before the date a person's license is scheduled to expire, the board shall send written notice of the impending expiration to the person at the person's last known address according to the records of the board.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1280, Sec. 2.01. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1505, Sec. 1.23, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Health and Safety Code

Title 4 - Health Facilities

Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities

Chapter 242 - Convalescent and Nursing Facilities and Related Institutions

Subchapter I. Nursing Facility Administration

Section 242.301. Definitions

Section 242.302. Texas Board of Nursing Facility Administrators

Section 242.303. Membership Requirements

Section 242.304. Grounds for Removal

Section 242.305. Board Officers; Meetings; Quorum; Expenses

Section 242.306. Application of Open Meetings and Administrative Procedure Act

Section 242.307. Powers and Duties of the Board

Section 242.308. Administrative Functions

Section 242.309. Fees; Funds

Section 242.310. Practicing Without a License

Section 242.311. License Application; Qualifications

Section 242.312. Examination

Section 242.313. Licenses; Temporary License; Inactive Status

Section 242.314. Provisional License

Section 242.315. License Renewal

Section 242.316. Mandatory Continuing Education

Section 242.317. Complaint Receipt, Investigation, and Disposition

Section 242.318. Sanctions

Section 242.319. Written Reprimand and Continuing Education as Sanctions

Section 242.320. Administrative Penalty as Sanction

Section 242.321. Notice and Hearing

Section 242.322. Informal Proceedings

Section 242.323. Monitoring of License Holder

Section 242.324. Civil Penalty

Section 242.325. Assistance of Attorney General

Section 242.326. Offense

Section 242.327. Protection for Refusal to Engage in Certain Conduct